Memoirs of Ollie C. Ziegler: St. Louis TeamsterUniversity of Missouri Cultural Heritage Center, Graduate School and Office of Research, 1993 - Express service - 66 pages "This is the story of the end of the Wells Fargo & Company Express and its two main [St. Louis] competitors ... And so I will attempt to set down a record of all I saw at the passing of the great Wells Fargo Company in the years 1918 and part of 1919, and I base the authenticity of this account on my connection with the company"--Page 9. |
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